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Weekly updates on new data, current advances, and best practices in patient care for a variety of medical specialties including NASH, diabetes, muscular dystrophy, and more from Decera Clinical Education. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.

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October 20, 202646 min

IgG4-RD Expert Think Tank: Ensuring Timely Diagnosis and Evidence-Based Treatment to Prevent Relapse and Improve QoL

The key to effective IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) management is early recognition, accurate diagnosis, and timely treatment to prevent irreversible organ damage. Listen in to learn from expert faculty about recognizing common disease manifestations, distinguishing IgG4-RD from key mimicking conditions, assessing multiorgan involvement, and applying evidence-based treatment strategies to reduce relapse risk and improve patient outcomes. Presenters Yasmin G. Hernandez-Barco, MD MGB Director of the Center for Pancreatic Disease AMC Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy Outpatient Director, Complicated Pancreatitis Treatment Center Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Guy Katz, MD, MS Associate Physician, Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation, Immunity Mass General Brigham Instructor, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Arezou Khosroshahi, MD Professor of Medicine Director of Clinical Trials Rheumatology Division Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia Jai Radhakrishnan, MD, MS Professor of Medicine Clinical Director, Nephrology Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, New York Chuck Vega, MD, FAAFP Health Sciences Clinical Professor UC Irvine Department of Family Medicine Director, UCI Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community Assistant Dean for Culture and Community Education UC Irvine School of Medicine Irvine, California Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4k6oQOe Get access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Multispecialty Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 19, 202656 min

Modernize Your T2D Management Practice: Practical Strategies for Integrating Next-Generation, Weekly Basal Insulin Therapies

In this episode, 2 experts discuss the evolving role of weekly insulin therapy in modern type 2 diabetes (T2D) management. They share practical considerations for initiating or switching to these novel agents, including how to accurately convert daily doses, follow titration schedules, and support adherence and patient preferences through shared decision-making. Learn how you can ensure optimized glycemic control and reduced treatment burden in your patients with T2D by integrating weekly insulin therapies in your endocrinology, diabetology, or primary care practice. Presenters Richard E. Pratley, MD Samuel E. Crockett Chair in Diabetes Research Medical Director, AdventHealth Diabetes Institute Senior Investigator and Diabetes Program Lead AdventHealth Translational Research Institute Adjunct Professor of Medicine Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Orlando, Florida Jay H. Shubrook, DO, FAAFP, FACOFP Professor, Diabetologist Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Medicine Touro University California, College of Osteopathic Medicine Vallejo, California Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4wyjOg7 Get access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Multispecialty Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

August 11, 202631 min

The Latest in Obesity Care: Integrating Novel OMMs in Your Practice to Enhance Patient Outcomes

Two experts in obesity medicine discuss the latest advances in obesity care, including: Current data for incretin-based therapies Beyond the scale—individualizing OMM selection based on weight-related comorbidities and cardiometabolic risk Common contraindications and warnings associated with certain OMMs Shared decision-making strategies to inform treatment selection. Presenters Amy Butts, PA-C, DFAAPA, BC-ADM, CDCES Endocrine Physician Associate WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital Immediate Past President of American Society of Endocrine Physician Associates Wellsburg, West Virginia Nicholas Pennings, DO Professor of Family Medicine Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine Director of Clinical Education Obesity Medicine Association Buies Creek, North Carolina Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4v7eIY4 Get access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Multispecialty Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

July 28, 202626 min

Expert Insights on Aligning Early Advanced IBD Therapy in Real-world Practice

Four inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) experts explore case-based strategies for optimizing advanced IBD therapy and long-term disease management early in real-world practice. They discuss practical approaches for implementing treat-to-target via strategic treatment sequencing, therapeutic drug monitoring, and maintenance approaches while supporting individualized, evidence-based care for patients with IBD. Presenters Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH, FACG, AGAF Medical Director, Infusion Services Director, Crohn’s and Colitis Center Director of Clinical Research Director, Fecal Microbiota Transplant Program Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy Brigham and Women’s Hospital Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Jordan E. Axelrad, MD, MPH, AGAF, FACG, FCCF Co-Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at NYU Langone Health Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology NYU Grossman School of Medicine New York, New York Russell D. Cohen, MD, FACG, AGAF Professor of Medicine, Pritzker School of Medicine Co-Director, Digestive Diseases Center Clinical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center Co-Director, Advanced IBD Fellowship Program The University of Chicago Medicine Chicago, Illinois Amy Stewart, MSN, FNP-C Lead Advanced Practice Provider Capital Digestive Care Washington, DC Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4wvm7l4 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

July 21, 202619 min

Enhancing Obesity Care With Emerging Novel Therapies, Maintenance Strategies, and Individualized Priorities

As current understandings of obesity (ie, a chronic disease requiring long-term management) are adopted across the world, screening and treatment can no longer follow a one-size-fits-all approach. Listen in as 3 global experts in obesity medicine highlight the emerging evidence from recent conferences that are changing real-world practice today. Learn how the latest findings apply to specific patient populations across the United States, Europe, and Asia as well as why healthcare professionals should individualize treatment based on patient preferences and relevant risk factors. Presenters: Stephano Del Prato, MD Professor Emeritus of Endocrinology University of Pisa Pisa, Italy Soo Lim, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Seoul National University College of Medicine and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Seoul, South Korea Donna H. Ryan, MD Professor Emerita Pennington Biomedical Research Center Louisiana State University New Orleans, Louisiana Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4pwFhEo Get access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Multispecialty Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

June 25, 202634 min

Enhancing Cardiometabolic Health in Diabetes Care With Incretin-Based Therapies

In this podcast, Jennifer Green, MD, and Jay H. Shubrook, DO, FAAFP, FACOFP, share strategies for integrating incretin-based therapies in type 2 diabetes (T2D) management in the primary care setting, including: Importance of moving beyond a glucose-centric approach to T2D care Current evidence for incretin-based therapies in T2D Rationale for integrating these therapies into the primary care setting Shared decision-making strategies to discuss optimal T2D treatment options with patients Timing for endocrinology referral Presenters: Jennifer Green, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology Duke Clinical Research Institute Duke University School of Medicine Durham, North Carolina Jay H. Shubrook, DO, FAAFP, FACOFP Professor, Diabetologist Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Medicine Touro University California, College of Osteopathic Medicine Vallejo, California Full program link: https://bit.ly/4uSKCqv Get access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Multispecialty Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

December 24, 202514 min

Key PBC Studies From AASLD 2025 Podcast

Listen in as Nancy Reau, MD, reviews key highlights of the most impactful primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) research and gain insights on how to apply these new advances to clinical practice. Topics covered include: Treatment Goals Long-term Data With PPAR Agonists Investigational Therapies for Pruritus Presenter : Nancy Reau, MD Professor of Medicine Richard B. Capps Chair of Hepatology Chief, Section of Hepatology Associate Director, Solid Organ Transplantation Rush University Medical Center Chicago, Illinois To download the accompanying slides, visit the program page for this episode: https://bit.ly/4b2d6YD Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

December 15, 202525 min

Bringing Obesity Advances to Primary Care: 2025 in Review and a Look Ahead

Listen in as Jay H. Shubrook, DO, FACOFP, FAAFP, and Chrisopher Weber, MD, FAAP, FACP, CSCS, daBOM, FOMA, discuss the latest advances in caring for patients with overweight or obesity in the primary care setting, including: The Lancet Commission’s new obesity definitions and diagnostic criteria Key data on incretin-based antiobesity medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide Best practices for patient discussions Strategies for incorporating new evidence in your primary care practice Presenters Jay H. Shubrook, DO, FACOFP, FAAFP Professor and Diabetologist Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine Vallejo, California Christopher Weber, MD, FAAP, FACP, CSCS, daBOM, FOMA Bariatric Services Medical Director, Ascension Wisconsin Obesity Medicine Director, Ascension Columbia St Mary’s Bariatric Center Trustee, Obesity Medicine Association Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4rG7QQp Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

December 11, 202538 min

Setting Our Sights on Symptom Management: Raising the Bar in PBC Management Podcast

Historically, key symptoms of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), such as pruritus and fatigue, have been understudied and undertreated. Listen now to learn how symptom management should be considered independently of PBC management, and how new therapeutic agents can help. Topics covered include: Mechanisms of pruritus and fatigue in PBC Nonpharmacologic treatment options An overview of clinical trial data supporting second-line agents for symptom management: Bezafibrate Elafibranor Seladelpar Investigational agents: Volixibat Linerixibat Setanaxib This episode is the third of 3 recap podcasts, featuring audio from our live satellite symposium, Raising the Bar: Innovations in PBC Care. For the full on-demand webcast of this satellite symposium, and to download the accompanying slides, visit the program page for this episode: https://bit.ly/44ZJ5os Presenters: Christopher L. Bowlus, MD Lena Valente Professor and Chief Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology School of Medicine University of California Davis Sacramento, California Aparna Goel, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Stanford University Palo Alto, California Aliya F. Gulamhusein, MD, MPH, FRCPC Professorship in PSC Research Clinician Investigator, Toronto General Hospital Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology University Health Network Toronto, Canada Get access to all of our new episodes by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Medical Specialties Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

December 11, 202516 min

Second-line Agents for Achieving Treatment Goals: Raising the Bar in PBC Management Podcast

New therapeutic agents for second-line treatment are raising the bar for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) management. Listen now to learn how to incorporate these new agents into clinical practice and how these agents will impact attainment of treatment goals. Topics covered include: Available agents for second-line treatment of PBC An overview of clinical trial data supporting second-line agents: Obeticholic acid (OCA) Bezafibrate Elafibranor Seladelpar This episode is the second of 3 recap podcasts, featuring audio from our live satellite symposium, Raising the Bar: Innovations in PBC Care. For the full on-demand webcast of this satellite symposium, and to download the accompanying slides, visit the program page for this episode: https://bit.ly/48MEc3r Presenters: Christopher L. Bowlus, MD Lena Valente Professor and Chief Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology School of Medicine University of California Davis Sacramento, California Aparna Goel, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Stanford University Palo Alto, California Aliya F. Gulamhusein, MD, MPH, FRCPC Professorship in PSC Research Clinician Investigator, Toronto General Hospital Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology University Health Network Toronto, Canada Get access to all of our new episodes by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Medical Specialties Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.